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Press Release -- October 13th, 2023
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Involta Named Avient Supplier of the Year

10/13/2023

Involta is honored to have been named Avient’s supplier of the year! We’ve grown our partnership with Avient over the past 6 years, and it’s been our pleasure to watch this client evolve to meet the world’s material science challenges head-on, creating sustainable, innovative products that improve lives.

Involta is Avient’s enterprise resource planning (ERP) partner, helping scale the business as it grows through acquisition and organic growth. We’ve been proud to host, manage and deliver Avient’s business-critical applications as the company moves forward on its digital transformation journey. Our data centers provide the security, flexibility and scalability Avient needs for its ERP solutions.

“Avient’s fast growth and continued evolution have demanded a technology partner that could help it scale rapidly while prioritizing connectivity and security every step of the way,” said Jim Buie, Involta President and CEO. “Involta’s enterprise-grade data centers are purpose-built to house the technology required for global businesses to perform at scale. It has been our honor to work alongside Avient as it works to transform the future of materials.”

Avient’s growth strategy prioritizes acquisitions and divestitures that align with the company’s goals of leading the specialty polymers industry. By partnering with Involta on data center solutions, Avient leverages Involta’s growing data center footprint, which includes 12 data centers across 6 edge markets and an owned fiber network that spans over 6,000 miles.


About Avient

Avient Corporation (NYSE: AVNT) provides specialized and sustainable material solutions that transform customer challenges into opportunities, bringing new products to life for a better world. Examples include:

  • Dyneema®, the world’s strongest fiber™, enables unmatched levels of performance and protection for end-use applications, including ballistic personal protection, marine and sustainable infrastructure and outdoor sports
  • Unique technologies that improve the recyclability of products and enable recycled content to be incorporated, thus advancing a more circular economy
  • Light-weighting solutions that replace heavier traditional materials like metal, glass and wood, which can improve fuel efficiency in all modes of transportation and reduce carbon footprint
  • Sustainable infrastructure solutions that increase energy efficiency, renewable energy, natural resource conservation and fiber optic / 5G network accessibility

Avient is certified ACC Responsible Care®, a founding member of the Alliance to End Plastic Waste and certified Great Place to Work®. For more information, visit www.avient.com.

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